wantaal

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch wantale. Equivalent to wan- +‎ taal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑn.taːl/

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• Hyphenation: wan‧taal

Noun

wantaal f (plural wantalen, diminutive wantaaltje n)

1. any use of language considered substandard
2. (dated) insulting, offensive or vulgar language